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Australia, NE Coast: Queensland: Cape Melville, vicinity; 'Australia, E Coast - Flinders...
Catalogue reference: ADM 344/1699
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This record is about the Australia, NE Coast: Queensland: Cape Melville, vicinity; 'Australia, E Coast - Flinders... dating from 1899 Jan 01 - 1900 Dec 31 in the series Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 344/1699
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1899 Jan 01 - 1900 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Australia, NE Coast: Queensland: Cape Melville, vicinity; 'Australia, E Coast - Flinders Group, sketches by B U Colclough, Paymaster RN, HM Surveying Ship Dart, December 1899', approved by Cdr J F Pavey; three items on one sheet: item 1, 'A - Flinders Group, Flinders Peak, Bearing N77E distant 675 Miles'; item 2, 'B'; item 3, 'C - Leading mark for Owen Channel, bearing N37 50'E', all annotated
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Folio 6B, item 37, page 38; Australia Pilot vol. III (Nautical Papers 15); B7354; S58/1900
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11440876/
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ADM 344
Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views
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